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Lanrick Castle, a mansion in Kilmadock parish, Perthshire, on the right bank of the Teith, 3 miles WNW of Doune. A handsome modern castellated edifice, with very fine grounds, it is a seat of Robert Jardine, Esq., M.P., of Castlemilk, as successor to his kinsman, Andrew Jardine, Esq. (1810-81), who owned 2821 acres in Perthshire and 9838 in Dumfriesshire, valued at £2661 and £5569 per annum. A suspension bridge, which here spans the Teith, was erected in 1842 after plans by Mr Smith of Deanston.Ord. Sur., sh. 39, 1869.
(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)
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Feature Description: | "a mansion" (ADL Feature Type: "residential sites") |
Administrative units: | Kilmadock ScoP Perthshire ScoCnty |
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